From: Ari Brown <ari@...>
Date: 2007-04-26T07:25:29+09:00
Subject: Re: gsub question

Newbie taking a stab at it.....
On Apr 25, 2007, at 6:05 PM, traktorman@gmail.com wrote:

> Hello,
Hello

> txt = "Messages posted to this group will make your email address
> visible to anyone on the Internet. \"
> puts txt.gsub('\' , ' ')


> produces an error:
> test.rb:1: unterminated string meets end of file
And right it should! You probably already know, but \ is the escape  
thing. It basically means 'disregard this next character'. So in  
fact, that string never ends. A good text editor with coloring would  
show that.

But your gsub method looks right :-)


HTH
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~Ari
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